Energy and Motion Lesson 1 & 2 vocab

What is the ability to do work or cause change?

• Speed

• Power

• Force

• Energy

What describes the state in which one object’s distance from another is changing?

• Power

• Motion

• Work

• Mass

What is the push or pull exerted on an object that causes it to move?

• Work

• Power

• Force

• Speed

What is the rate at which one form of energy is transformed into another?

• Force

• Energy

• Work

• Power

What is the distance an object travels per unit of time?

• Energy

• Speed

• Force

• Mass

What is a measure of how much matter is in an object?

• Power

• Energy

• Mass

• Speed

What is a push or pull exerted on an object?

• Force

• Work

• Energy

• Speed

What is the greatest possible amount?

• Maximum

• Minimum

• Total

• Average

What type of energy does an object have due to its motion?

• Potential Energy

• Elastic Potential Energy

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

What type of energy does an object have because of its position?

• Kinetic Energy

• Work

• Force

• Potential Energy